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Protection Engineer

United
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Posted 8 years ago
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Job Responsibilities:

  • As a Testing & Commissioning Engineer, reporting to Manager/ Group Leader, you will be responsible for designing, programming, testing and commissioning of protection, control and automation related applications for customers.
  • Testing and commissioning of Protection relays and C&R panels both in house and customer location.
  • Testing of distance, Line differential, generator, transformer, bus bar, Motor, incoming and outgoing feeders’ relays including Electromechanical, Static, Digital & Numerical relays using secondary injection test kit.
  • Testing of various manufacturer’s products like ABB, Siemens, Alstom, Schneider and GE relays
  • Fabricate relay setting files to include programming of Protection and Control Elements, Control Logic and Communications settings
  • Analyzing customer applications and designing protection and control schemes to fulfill user specifications and requirements.
  • Designing control logic solutions to meet customer requests that may include complex control schemes such as Transfer schemes and Auto-restoration schemes.
  • Analyze and troubleshoot field cases involving Protection and automation equipments.
  • Experience in integrating various relays/ Gateways/ BCUs/ IEDs with the SCADA system using different protocols.
  • Services focused on complete Protection and Control panels including Substation Automation projects
  • Knowledge of various protocols like IEC60870-5-101/ 103/104, IEC61850, DNP, Modbus, etc
  • Support the Sales, Service and Commercial teams.
  • Technical Support to Design and Engineering Team about scheme modification and new scheme implementation related to Control & Relay panel business up to 380 kV system
  • Maintain Documents like Test Reports, Relay Configuration File, Final Setting File, RIO File and handover to the concerned project manager
  • Prepare Inspection & Test Plan (ITP), Test Reports and Test Procedures

Desired:
  • Experience in Protection & Control projects involving Utility automation up-to 380kV system.
  • Demonstrated record in developing protection and control applications
  • Demonstrated record independently handling Control & Protection related projects
  • Experience in designing power system protection, control and automation schemes
  • Experience in testing/understand power system primary equipment’s like CT, PT, Breakers, Transformers, etc.
  • Fundamental comprehension of theoretical bases for all major protection principles including Distance, Line Differential, Transformer Differential, Bus, Feeder, Generator and Large Motor protections
  • Plan and make use of available resources to ensure smooth and proper flow of activities to achieve the management targets.
  • Verification of drawings.
  • Attend Technical Discussions (for drawing approval & product approval)
  • Follow-up with sales offices for faster approval of the drawings
  • Issue shop floor instructions (Assembly drawings, name plate details, etc.)
  • Resolve issues raised during T&C
  • Clarify queries during customer inspection
  • Visit to sites for quality feedbacks.
  • Sourcing of new competitive vendors for the components

Job Requirements

Requirements:
  • University Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience specifically in protection and control field Degree Holders / Minimum of 4 years of experience specifically in protection and control field for Diploma/GET holders with basic power system knowledge.
  • Proactive, self-motivated, team player, strong communication skills, flexible, change agent, can-do attitude
  • Four wheeler driving License

Special knowledge:

Substantial Professional and specialized knowledge in the following areas:

  • Thorough knowledge in Control and relay panel design and execution.
  • Well versed with specifications, IEC Standards
  • Systematic planning & manpower utilization
  • Ability to lead a team
  • Should have worked in Omicron, Megger, Freja, DOBLE, Koco, Tesient etc.,
  • Should have experience in commercial aspects

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